Work-in-progress
on Thai cinema and media culture
- A book chapter: “Exploring the Next Phrase of Transnational Co-production: South-South Solidarity in Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Memoria (2021)” in Contemporary Thai Cinema: New Movements and Social Change, eds. Mary J. Ainslie and Wikanda Promkhuntong, under contract with Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming January 2027
- A Journal-length Article: “The Phantasm of Remaindered Life: Doubling Deaths in Phantom of Illumination (2017)”
- Film reviews in Thai Cinema: The Complete Guide (second edition), eds. Mary J. Ainslie and Kasia Ancuta, Bloomsbury
on media theory of/from Southeast Asia & Global Asia
- Invited lecture and journal-length article: “In the Spirit of the ‘Post-Tropical’: E(pidemics), F(orest), G(lobal), and H(umidity) in Ho Tzu Nyen’s The Critical Dictionary of Southeast Asia (2012-present)”
- Second book project, tentatively entitled, Cinematic Savior: A History of Migration and Work in Southeast Asian Cinema, funded by Grant-in-Aid, University of Minnesota for January 2026-August 2027.
Selected Publications

“Home Away From Home: Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Filmed Images of Home and Homeland Envisioned”




